From restaurants to water towers, unrest dents Senegal’s economy
![Burnt-out buses which belong to a partly state-funded "Dem Dikk" company, that provides intercity, national and regional bus services, are seen following violent protests after Senegal opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was sentenced to prison, in Keur Massar neighborhood, Dakar, Senegal, on 7th June, 2023](https://sightmagazine.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Senegal_-_Dakar_-_burnt_out_buses-1024x683.jpg)
Dakar, Senegal Reuters A KFC restaurant ransacked. Public transport torched. Glass-paneled stations for a multi-million dollar electric bus link shattered. A water plant vandalised. Senegal is taking stock of the damage after the jail sentencing of prominent opposition figure Ousmane Sonko sparked the worst civil unrest in decades that threatens to dent progress in one […]